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ERIC Number: EJ576971
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1998
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ISSN: ISSN-0886-2605
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Social Support and Children's and Adolescents' Adaptation to Sexual Abuse.
Feiring, Candice; Taska, Lynn S.; Lewis, Michael
Journal of Interpersonal Violence, v13 n2 p240-60 Apr 1998
Analyzes how social support helps explain variations in child and adolescent psychological distress at time of sexual-abuse discovery (N=154). Support from a parent was related to less psychological distress, whereas support from friends is related to increased adjustment difficulties. (Author/MKA)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adolescents, Age Differences, Children, Developmental Stages, Parent Child Relationship, Peer Relationship, Sexual Abuse, Social Support Groups, Stress Variables
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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